Men in White (1955 film)

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Men in White
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Directed by Ralph Habib
Written by Maurice Aubergé
Based onThe Doctors, The Healing Oath[2] and Good-bye, Doctor Roch
1947-1958 novels
by André Soubiran
Produced by Paul Graetz
Starring
Cinematography Pierre Petit
Edited by Françoise Javet
Music by Marcel Stern
Production
company
Transcontinental Films
Distributed by Columbia Films
Release date
  • 10 May 1955 (1955-05-10)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French

Men in White (French: Les hommes en blanc) is a 1955 French drama film directed by Ralph Habib and starring Raymond Pellegrin, Jeanne Moreau and Jean Chevrier. [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Clavel.

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  1. Crisp p.142

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